"Biomass yields" refers to the amount of organic matter or plant material that can be harvested or produced in a given area or timeframe. It indicates how much energy or resources can be obtained from living organisms, such as crops or trees, and is measured in terms of quantity or weight.
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«We increased the amount
of biomass yield of field - grown switchgrass sixfold, and we increased the amount of ethanol yield sevenfold per plant,» Mohnen said.
The plant may not have enough oomph to produce new shoots later in spring,
affecting biomass yield in agronomic settings or competitive ability in natural plant communities.
He determined limited irrigation may be more attractive for sustaining
higher biomass yield and supplies given the large variation of seasonal rainfall in the Texas High Plains.
The Transportation Energy Resources from Renewable Agriculture (TERRA) program (DE-FOA-0001211) seeks to
accelerate biomass yield... Read more →
The general life cycle analysis is: every 1 ton
of biomass yields 1/3 ton Biochar equal to 1 ton CO2e, plus biofuels equal to 1MWh exported electricity, so each energy cycle is 1/3 carbon negative.
To optimize the raw material content and the properties of the blossom, the researchers concurrently grew new varieties with a higher proportion of rubber and
biomass yield.
Tests showed that water retention increased with the percentage of torrefied biomass, with 5 %
biomass yielding a soil that contained about 5 % more water than the control soil.